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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-17

st.s
CAHHAnr & LE1nr.
w. ". BURDETTE Z CO.
92s SEVENTH AND FOG K STREET NV.
would respectfully announce that they
WILL OPEN
SATURDAY MORNING, AT 9 O'CLOCK.
New Stock Of Goods bought for cash. consisting of
DRY GOODS. NOTIONS. DRESS TRIMMINGS.
CARPETINas. OIL-CLOTHs. &C., &C. &c.
We will offer in the Hosiery Department. as an intro
ductory bargain 2772 pairs Of Ladies' full regular
made Hose. at 17c. pair; regular price %. 30 and
35c.
In the CURTAIN DEPARTMENT We offer:
12 Pairs of Antique Curtains at s1.25; worth s2.25
II Pairs at s1.5O: worth e.
II Pairs. 81; worth $3.50
13 Pairs at 81 so: worth $3.50.
Afew Extra Fine Handmade Curtains ct %: worth
s1O.5O.
special drive in Lace Bed setaL
A full line Of Fancy Scrims. from to 37hc
special drive in Cor.sts At 60c; never sold less
than 75c
In DRESS GOODS win offer:
In P,aids. choice things ct zoe to q per yard
3e-inch Fsncies ss SOC.
54-inch Sc
s2-inch Plain Cloth ct Soc Tho biggest bargain
ever offered
Special drives serses Cashmeres in al the lead
ing shades.
In Black Goods make . speciality Of ~Priestley &
Co.'S" In Ill the leading fabrics such ss Silk wsrp.
Henrietta. Melrose. Drsp De Alma All Wool RavennA
Russian Grape. serses. and Fancy weavea
In our Silk Department we have full line Of Black.
coOred and Fancy Silks. vslvsts. surahs. Rhadamsa
In our Linen Department VIII offer special in.
ducements. and all Of the other departments in the
house wiz be replete with baryaina
cARHART L LE1DY,
Ths New Philadelphia Store.
0l3-4t 92s 7th and FOG NV.
NAMAR Ala1atiye refreshing.
very agreeable 70 take for
CONSTIPATION.
hcmorrhoids bile.
iNDIkN loss Of appetite. g.stric and
intestinal troubles. and
aaiIiL9S di4lIIx3S 81 Eps h.%bqss.S; 4 i:.ia.
SOME CHorcr E1Anp1rs
ROYAL SGJAs SSSAs BSEER5
HUNGARIAN PORCELAINs.
Suitable for Wedding PresentS Open Fire Places and
their artistic trestMent with Msntels Tiles 0ratss
HAYWARD HuIcH5NsoN
Butcher. S Boston POl,.h for Soon . shove compss
FIRE EscApEs AND STAND P1pxa
". SCOTT CHEW. Maausacswss
Informston siven and estimates furnishsd
omce-Room IL Corcoran BUILDING oS-lm-lps
OPxx1xs o. FRrxcH Bosxxrs
ENGLISH HATS
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
OCTOBER 10 AND IL
Special Styles fog Missss and Children.
Mrs. NJ J. HUNT,
oS 1900 sS nv.
r livery AND SALES STABLES o25 AND 63l G
~ ~, hear Patent once. reoreued by y. u MAT
LICK. thoroughly renovated. clean aud wholesome
IssssoSs s a ma Others invited e cal
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coPENHAGKS, October ls.-Pftncess Maud and
Princess Louise, daughters OF the Prince OF Males,
who are both suffering from an attack OF measles
are progressing fayorably toward recovery.
Princess Maud Is the worst sufferer from the dis
ease. Princess Louise has only a slight attack.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-17

SHIPBUILDING AT THE RNAvY-YARDs.-Chief Engf-
neer Melville has made a careful examination OF
the machine shops In the New York and Norfolk
navy-yards to ascertain whether the present plant
will suffice to build the engines and boilers OF the
6O00-tOn vessels 10 be constructed at those yards.
He finds that while much OF the plant IS old fash
1Oned enough Servceable tools are in the shops TO
new tools TO the value Of about $50, 900 at each
Eavy-yard would, however, result In economy OF
time and money, and Congress will probably be re-
purpose Meanwhile the work OF construction
Will be pushed and the old plant utilized as far as
possible.
CAPTs. D. B. HoDGsoN, G. w. Moore and 7. w.
Lay, OF the Revenue Marine Service, have been
constituted q board to report at the Treasury De-
partment, Monday, tho nth inst, for examina-
ttOn OF the cadets OF said service with view TO
promotion.
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Washington News and Gossip.

PAGES and Of THE STAR to-day contain: The
President In Tennessee, the tight among the
Knights, the shooting OF Banker Rawson, Gould In
possession OF the Baltimore and Ohio wires, cut
ter ocean race telegraphic dispatches, &c. The
advertisements are classinedas follows: Auction
Sales. Family Supplies. Housefurnishings Educa-
tional Medical Specialties The Trades, Railroads,
Potomac River Boats, ocean steamers, Profes-
sional, Pianos and Organs, Dentistry, Attorneys,
Ladies' Goods, Books Sewing Machines
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Interna rev.
enue, s65s, ,475; customs. $735, ,235.
ARMY PRoMoTIoN.-The retirement Of Capt. J. s.
McNaught, 10th infantry, promotes First Lieut..
J. b. Redman to be captain and second Lieut.. L. II.
Webber TO the first lieutenancy.
SuIpRrII nIHc AT TIE Ma WY Apna Chief EnQi.
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LONDON, Oct l7.-Mr Gladstone arrived nc Man.
chester to-day and WAS heartily checred by the
crowd which had gathered % welcome hin. ne
viii be present at the mee, ing OF the Liberal Fed
Grafton In Nottingham tomorrow.
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phia Pa They have filed the store building with the
,sS
to proseene the busnes. At the old s.nd
10 N
tr.nsssrEnS my business to such reliable men =
y. sna
s5s and nSps that they may extend e them the
recipient Of for more than quarter Of century In
have saea s the the
generous public end myself or ali those years and for
my deepest %E4RS AZ spssss .f
!. ; : uHpEf%EkR y p y aSJ HOSIERY. and GLOVES
Shirts to order. o14-3m
NEW (MADE EVERY DAY,l AND OLD
'ss '4s ShShE
ol1-9t' GIL 9TH st, OPP. Patent Office
R~. FRED. W; PILLING, ARCHITECT CON
to Room No. Central BUILDING tnostS%ess ats
9th and Pepnsyiyania ave: entrance on 9th St and
dIawnss Any work entrusted to s,s care vii will receive
B. RIoRDAN, 81 n 81. NV. GENERAL.
con:rae,or s IN all kinds Of Pavement Wet
Call or address as above. o14-3t'
eiss.. moved to their new ONCE No 1907 street
T OFFICE p6rSxAc 81 THE 4EEpaESNE saEssRE4EE 81 AND
:ss's y:
sss s: fA 3 ahi
SH5s e. 5s15si REESS II iss Sfs.
V~ NEW ISSUE OF STOCK
EQUITABLE
COOPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
EQUITABLE BUILDING" 1908 Est
AssETs-s790. .55sel.
Che lzthl. subsc,iptions and the nrst p.yment
Ss YoSs n sSrS q ss 8 Is
month.
p.Dns. explaining :n: object @ and :a,sn.ass of
. K. On Ss
Ste o,clSek p. M Advances Will b made promptly
THOMAS soMERyIILE. Prss't
mo- JOY EDISON. ssc'y. oslm
~ FIRE INSURANCE.
ScSiasn r.: ~: G. x. o.g.s.l.
t1s II. c. Gan old and
D:sass 9 & 'S' csisS. R.gz.:;ss,,S r.
Real Eststs and Iife lnsg!snce
49, s.is a::';ssG g. .sl:s' s% s::
- {so. v. Consox .yHo. v. NAcAl1n1z,
~ 0smheI u. x Stock II
CORsON MAcARTunI
GLOvER BUILDING. 1419 81. nv.
Bsaksn and Dealers IN Government BonAA
Depoa1ts Rxchanga Loans. Collection.
Railrped etocks and Honda. and ell securities listed
on the Exchanwo0 OF New York, PhtladephiA Doofon
a spscisisy msds q investment sscurties. D,strc,
Bonds aud I'll Local kailroad 0as Insurance sad Tsls
| phone etoc& dealt in
G~ dAs-FIxTUREs.
LARaKsr STOCK low rRrcRa
NEW ANDlRoN2 NEW FENDERs
,sf Z y. BROOEA
sails :o31 1ttA ss. Cerceran Ruta6ine
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A Baltinore wiss's Downfall.


BROUGHT INTO COURT WITH A COLORRD NAN-BOrE
HAVING BEEN ARRESTED As vAGRANTa
stephen Washington, c0lored, who lives in Ana
costa, and a rather good Hooking white woman
about thirty-nve years old, were In the dock a
the Police Court to-day charged by Onicers Hellel
and Breen with being vagrants. The woman give,
the name OF Virginia Thomas They were ar
rested In house in Majors Alley, in the "Divis
10n," which Is occupied by negroes. The woman
the police say, Is the wife OF wel-to-do coal mer
chant In baltimore; that she came here a few
months ago, put was sent back to Baltimore. Sht
returned 10 this city about week ago. and ha.
Deen keeping company with negroes ever since
Inc man was released on his own recOgniZance
ana the woman was committed to the farm fol
interested himself In the case, and the woman has
promised to return to her husband In Baltimore.
A DIVORCED HUSBAND SUES TO GET HIS PROPERTY
BAck;-Io-day, bill was flled by Messrs. T. B.
agalnSG Mary A. Lindsey, conway Robinson and
y. Fisher, for recOnveyan OF certain property
Ihe Dill states that the defendant, Mary A. Linds-
1865. and were divorced June IL, 1886; that she
instituted proceedings for divorce October l6,
1856, and he. desiring to avoid scandal agreed to
convey her certain bonds and stocks and real
further proceedings In the case that she accepted
the proposition, and relying on her promises be
conveyed to defendant, Robinson, lot 81 50. I9l,
ana nus interest In part 3 50. 379, part
company stock, shares Great Falls Ice CO. stock.
IL shares Columbia Railroad stock and % shares
baltlmore and York Pike Co. stock. He charges
tnat Robinson conveyed the property back to her
ana sae 10 Mr. Fisher. he charges that she pro-
ceeaed Win the divorce proceedings in violation
OF her agreement and obtained the divorce, and he
therefore now asks decree for q reconveyance Of
the property.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-17

THE JOCKEY CLUB RACES
TUESDAY. October 25,
WEDNESDAY. October 20,
THURSDAY. October 81.
FRIDAY. October %.
SATURDAY. October %.
and weather permitting)
Four Extra Days the Following Week
FIVE RACES EACH DAY.
Al the Ttst-class Race Horses and steeplechassrs.
SPECIAL RACE TRAINS.
Via the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at 1910, 124o
and 1;10 Return trains viii Be in waiting when
the races over.
Perfect order viii Be preserved Objectionable per.
First Race at Half past O'Clock
MEMBER bsdses be obtained from p. II. Christ.
man. Vernon Row. corner 10th street and
RsnnsylvAniA avenue.
F.B. MCGUIRE. President.
Il d. MCINTYRE, Secretary. oI5-St
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MARRIAGE LICENsKs.-Marriage licenses have
ee Deen ISSUED by the clerk OF the court to Lewis
y. Jones; w. J. Gordon and Jennie Smith, OF BOWL
Ing Green, Va; Charles Clark and Laurina Wood:
Zacnarlah Thomas and Mary J. Toombs; D. j..
Murphy and M1llie Hooton, OF fFredertcksburg va,
Not FRAUD ON HIs CRsDrroRa To-day, in the
, CouIS ~ Senerai Term, Judge James delivered the
opinion OF the court Affirming the decree below In
Ine case o. W. T. Clark agt Margaret Krause ct al
TINS Dill 70 subject certain real estate IN the
band. Tho opinion recites the conveyanIe OF GER
tain property by Michael Joachim 70 the defend
ant Mr& krause, and says: ave have carefully
considered the evidence touching this transaction
ana found that It shows that Joachim had no DEAL
ing with the Judgment debtor; that having right
70 give MS property 70 his sister as her own, he
seems 70 nave Intended 70 exercise that right, and
tnat tne husband was Q stranger in tight TO the
transaction; that Krause has neither paid
nor assumed any obligation TO pay Joachim; 9.
not 70 give thing 70 judgment debtor 10 not Q
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a Fine Suunmer Hotel Burned.
TIE KENT HOUSE, ON cHAUTAUQUA LAKE, roTAl.
DEsTRoYKD TINS noRMN0.

Dk8TROYkD THIS 4OkNIN0.
JAMKsrowN, N. Y, Oct 1.-THE large and ele-
CANT Kent House. at LAKEWOOD, on ChautauquA
Lake, was totally destroyed BY IRE at 8 O'Clock
this morning. A telephone message 70 the nre de-
partment OF this city stated that the Kent Lake
view ana other hotels and cottages were burning.
The fre department hurried TO the scene, and sue
ceeded In saving the Lake View House and
cottages The DIRE totally consumed the six-
story Kent House and damaged SIX or
eight cottages The Kent House vas the
| sosd in lss2 I 70 s,iney Fris6se. Of cory. Pa,
tor $1,000. over $4,000 have since bean ex-
pesded on the house IN improvemeats asd furnish-
fngs The total los win reach el2S. 900 on which
thefe r. an Insurance Of $4,000, DIVIDED amoog
twenty az companies, the principal losefs
Ssans SmsI,can Ion6os, Xc@mercisi, Union oloSe,
dian, springnen feansyivania, Plsscots ana
london FIie Association. Policies were no
neved on!y oe s.sa,day mo.a!ng. Tss
laundry Of the hotel at 80 O'Clock this morning.
me dSmes spread % rapidly that the employeG
md servant6 the only occupants a the building,
cscaped with difnculty. About Q dozen coetagel
On Lake view avenue were damaged, being saved
from toGal destructaon BY buckeG- -brigad6s non
the iire department q this city. The hoeel Woa
vefy popular, and sntertained coo gvssesrsgulasiy
during the past summer. u = noe known
Whether lt Wln b rebuilt o. noe "a
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The Railroad Brakemem.
OPENING OF THE FOURTH ANNUAL CONVENTION Al
BINGHANToN.

BINGHAMTON, n. Y. OCTOBER 1.-THE fOurrh an
nual International convention OF the Brotherhood
OF Railroad Brakcmen or the United states and
Canada, opened at the opera House I'm this city
this morning, and Will continue In session one
week. About 275 delegates have arrived from all
parts OF the country. The address OF welcome was
delivered by Mayor BayliesS Edmund O'Con-
nor then addressed the convention, and Grand
Master 8. Z Wilkinson OF Peoria, Ill, delivered his
annual address. Commencing "Wednesday, the
sessions viii be secret and the public will not be
admitted During the session several amendments
TO the constitution Will be considered.
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Tn FATAL CAR STOVE BBGINHus 20 oo-Th
New York zsSbune SAYS: The Cr0lO0 local train
on the Hu0son klver Railroad were all heated b
steam furnished from the locomotives saturday
and gave great satisfaction. In tie coune OF
feW DAYS the Peokak1n and Poug hkeeps1e locs
tra1ns WIN be hoa1ed IN o fike MANNER, which Va
probably oe AZ o. nearly al, that can De nreeo Y
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VATICAN AND QUIRSAL-The pops has appointed
Cardinals Simeoni, kampella, Monaco ana vannu-
TEN 70 examine tine laws Of guarantees WIN the
view Of asccrt aiming whether n mudus vfven0
between the vatican ana Quir1nal can be essab-
ushed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-17

POLICEMAN HAHN REsroKED 10 DurY.-Police OF
ncer Hahn who was acquitted In New YORK I'm.
day OF killing Hussey reported 70 police heaoQuar-
toTs Saturday Tor duty. The police board ordered
that he be restored duty and assigned 70 another
precinct than that where The shooting occurred
He will be tried before the board shortly for hao
conduct on the night Of the killing 0f Hussey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-17

DR. PARKER Nor SEIEcTED.-A special from New
YORK says. The selection OF Rev. DIR. Lyman Alb
boft az temporary pastor OF Plymouth church has
caused considerable comment among those who
thought that Rev. Joseph Parker, Of England, was
TO be the coming man.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-02-14
LOCAl RREYaTEES.

The Philadelphia steamers will resume
their regular trips on Saturday next.
The Virginia Midland railway company
will in a few days commence double track
ing Union street.
Messrs Summers & Allen have donated
all the soda water that will be used ct the
Alexandria Light Infantry fair.
Preparations are being made for opening
the Chesapeake and Ohio canal early In
March. The canal tolls will probably be
raised.
Major Hams hes assured the Georgetown
citizens committee that tho new Aqueduct
bridge shall be completed by the close Of
next July.
The body of drowned man, supposed to
to be that of a Mr. Slater, Of Philadelphia,
was found in the river, near the arsenal
wharf, on Saturday.
A german" will be given at Warrenton
| to morrow night by the young gentlemen of
that place to which number of persons OF
this city have been invited.
Messrs. G. F. Whiting and II. R. Dnlany,
trustees, have sold to Mrs. Mary Elem
ing, for So, 900, lot 10, in block 81. fronting
on Connecticut avenue, between S and
Twentieth streets, in Washington.
The sale CT the warehouse onssKing street,
advertised by Col. Arthur Herbert, will
take place next Tuesday, at IL o'clock, in
front of the Fairfax street entrance to The
Market building.
Officer Betticc had lively chase after colored
man named John McGruder on Saturday night.
The man was charged with disorderly conduct
and the officer went to his house near the corner
OF Fairfax and Gbbon streets to arrest him. Nc
Gruder jumped from the window of the house
and ran oil and though shot at and followed for
several squares by the officer, made his escape
by taking to the fields near st. Mary's cemetery.
This was St Valentines Day and there was
decided increase in tho quantity Of mail matter
handled at the postolice tho custom of sending
valentines being observed here to a considerable
extent.
meeting of the Y. NJ. C. A. will he held at the
Second Presbyterian Church tomorrow night st
80 o'clock.
The county board of supervisors will hold
special meeting at the old court house to morrow
for the transactions of road business.
Hon. John Lyman, of Iowa, was in the city
yesterday.
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DRY GOODS.
Take Special Notice Of this Advertisement
Special Inducements for Next Week
Only, Ending February IA.

We have placed counters the following goods prices that
will astonsl one and all:
Plain Nainsooks TO- II and l5c bookoded any
where
Quilts by the pound less damaged half price Quilts
weighed and sold at much pound from soc quilt 81 25
and we say worth exactly double
Sedan Cloth all shades, yard and pretty.
Beaed Cottons yard WIDE from &c yard up all leading brands
plain fgure and less than be purchased to-day by
the case
Best Standard Caicoes ends from 10 to 20 yards yard
Brown and Blue Overall Duck Oc yard regular price 5c
All-inen Crash warranted &c yard.
Pesancon Cloth manufactured for the British markets. SIC per yard
Poriers with fancy bordering, yards long, at So pair
Piano Covers all wool and embroidered only 81 piece
Turey-red fancy coored best Table Damask 42c yard
former price 75c We have them in short ends . yards
Pacific Cretone wide at Sc yard fine and pretty.
1911 Table Cloth ST table cover solid and cooad boered
S-4 do &c.
Crib Quilts all sizes and qualities very article
,ute Table Covers, S-4 with ringes atD$l IS piece.
Jerseys in buce misses at &c., do for ladies 81 l5
Jerseys all kinds, styles and makes and at all prices.
Embroder all marked plain figures large invoice
ceived direct from the importer
Large stock Gngn Dress Goods and Hosiery great many
marked al aonishingly low prices.
We are through taking stock and have placed great many Jobs
counters to close.
OUR MERCHANT TAILORING BUSINESS
Was success and will carried larger and this
Over 1000 yards Carpets remnants all lengths qualities at
less than cost
Remember this only ten-day sale order open the
customers.
We are ready to SELL call will tell you business. Ask
for every article advertised will be only glad show them
you. Respectfully yours
ISAAC EICHBERG & CO.
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MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

NEW YoRK. Feb. 14-11 q. m.-The stock
market opened steady, first prices being either
unchanged or showing Insignificant changes from
Saturdays closing prices, which were about
equally divided between gains and losses. The
general market was quet,and while prices in some
cases were inclined to heaviness IN the early deal
ngs, they soon became firm to strong and most OF
the list gained small fractions. AT Ii o'clock the
market was quiet aud firm, generally at small
fractions better than the opening prices. Money
easy at Bal.
BALTIMORE, Feb 14.-Virginia Is consolidated
As; 1O-4O5 with coupon =; psst-due coupons
Ga new IS 64l, bid today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-02-14

No other remedy hes proved so etlectual
in relieving coughs aud colds as DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup.
Mr.. J. A. Price, Deputy Inspector, State
Tobacco Warehouse No. 5. Baltimore, Md ,
cordially recommends Salvation Oil for nen
ralgia. Price % cents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-02-14

POLICE REPoRT.-Last night was clear
and cool, With three prisoners and ionr
lc,igers at Inc station house.
The Mayor this corning disposed Of the
folio wing ca.es:
James Jones, coo-ei, arrested by Officers
Grady and Davis, charged with an attempt
ed outrage on Lizzie Lewis. also colored,
WAS fined SO
Alfred Jarboe, co!ored, arrested by Officers
Bettice and Boutz, for disorder!y Conduct,
had his case continued.
James Jackson, colored, for refusing to
work on the chain gang, was sent back to
Jail.
George Williams, colored, arrested by
Officer Franks for an assault on child of
Ole Campbell, was fined 81.
Thomas Gibson, colored, arrested by OH
Ger Franks, on the charge of stealing
watch from Mr. Skidmore, had his case con-
tinued.
Lawrence Webster, colored, arrested by
Officers Davis and Martin, for being drunk
and resisting an officer, was fined So.
Elijah Morris. charged with vagrancy,
was sent 10 Jail for thirty days.
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AN ATTEMPT AT FRAUD.-Mr. H. P.
Deshl, of Berryvile, Clarke county, brother
OF Mr. A. H. Deahl of this city, recently
sent consignment of honey to merchant
iu York, Pa A few days afterwards Mr..
Deahl recsived letter from the merchants
son, saying the honey WAS almost worthless
and would be sold for what it would bring.
Mr.. Deahl promptly took train for York,
went to the store he had shipped to, saw
the young man who had written the letter
and asked him if had any honey for SALE
The youag man replied that he had line
lot on hand, and showed Mr.. d. his own
honey. Mr. Deahl then Introduced himself
to the astonished dealer who hung his head
in shame, and promptly gave check to his
intended victim for the amount of the full
value Of the honey.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-02-14
LOCAL NEWS.

For this district fair weather, followed b. local
rsins southerly winds aud higher temperature
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-02-14

FAIR NOTES.-The Alexandria Light In
fantry fair will commence at Armory Hall
tomorrow night. The hall has been beau
tifuly decorated and fitted with attractive
booths and the ladies having the fair in
charge will leave nothing undone to make
it a grand success. On account of the large
number of donations to the fair. q frame an
mex has been built on the lot south of the
Armory for their accommodation. The dis
play of articles Of every description to be dis
posed of is exceedingly fine and there will
be something attractive to every one who
aitends.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-02-14

New YORK, Feb. 14.-Cotton steady; uplands
91,; Orleans 11-46 futures steady. Flour
duh and weak. Wheat unchanged. Corn sage
lower Fork firm at $14 80 Lard steady at
Sc 97ia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-02-14

CHICAGO, February AL a. m.-Wheat OPEN
cd shade frmer at 801s for May delivery, rose
to SOIL, fell off to 1873 and is now quoted at 80.
NAV Lard Sc So.
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Only Two Bottles.

Mes rs Johnston. Holloway & Co, wholesale
druggists of Philadelphia Pa report that some
time ago gentleman handed them dollar, with
a request to send a good catarrh cure to two army
officers in Arizona. Recently the same gentleman
told them that both of the officers and the wife of
a wcll-known U. s A. General had been cured OF
Catarrh by the two bottles of Ely's Cream Balm.
Not liquid or snuff. Price so cents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-02-14

UloR RENT-RooMs on second and third floors
{ of building southeast corner King and Wash
ington streets. Apply to CHAS. s. TAYLOR, jr.,
21 King street, or DIR. WM. +. PURVIS. south
Patrick street. 1eoI4 eot1
DUB STOCK OF CUT-GLAsS GoBLETS,
" Wines and Tumblers is very complete just
now. besides full assortment of Colored Glass
Ware We have some very handsome Lemonade,
Punch and Water Sets and we invite you to call
and examine them and the prices.
decl3 E. ]. MILLER, SON co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-02-14

INVITATION AcCEPTED.-The Corcoran
Cadet Corps, of Washington, has accepted
the invitation extended them by st. Johns
Cadet Corps to visit this city on the 22d inst,
and take part in the parade. They will
make their first appearance with their new
uniforms and breech loading Springfield
cadet rifles.